Real Texas Thanksgiving

November 26, 2008

A Real Texas Thanksgiving A Texas Thanksgiving means a lot to us all The muchachos and ninos all speak with a drawl. There’s a mixture of Tex-Mex in all that we say And at this time of year we might holler ole. In Texas we’re special each and every one In the way that we […]

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Texans Headed Straight For Hell

November 24, 2008

There is a place in far West Texas we enjoy going when we want to see trees, mountains, green golf courses and such and don’t want to drive all the way to East Texas.   It’s called Ruidoso. You kind of just go out to Seminole where our good friends Frank and Starlie live and just […]

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Texas Tech vs. Oklohomo

November 21, 2008

Sorry about that.  I just can hardly bring myself to say the actual word and I try to avoid it as much as possible.  However, the Saturday game is a big one and Real Texas folks love their football.  We cling to football like we do our guns and religion. It’s always a good time […]

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Real Texans drive ‘manly’ trucks

November 19, 2008

Oh Lord, won’t you buy me, a new pickup-truck Apologies to Texas born rock and roller Janis Joplin. Every Real Texas resident has fond memories about their trucks.  I know men and women who can tell you everything about their first pickup.  I’ve seen trucks with about a million miles on them that look brand […]

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Veteran’s Day 2008-I remember Robert Worth

November 11, 2008

Today is Veterans Day, a holiday intended to thank veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. The Census Bureau tells us that we’ve got around 23 million veterans in the United States. I am one of those and so is Ramona. Newspapers across the nation […]

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Screw You Blue States

November 5, 2008

Texans are not whining about the elections. Ok, Folks. Texas has given you complainers plenty of time to get used to the election results. After listening to all the whiners after the election, some folks from Real Texas have decided that we might just take matters into our own hands. First a little history lesson. […]

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Halloween funny

October 31, 2008

Q: What does a vampire drink at a party? A: A Bloodweiser. Happy Halloween from RealTexasBlog.com

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Put your car keys by your bed at night

October 24, 2008

Here’s something interesting that might help folks in some urban areas as well as out here in the sticks in RealTexas country.  I really like the tip about one friend’s elderly parents using the information. Yes, I go to Wal-Mart with everybody else and to the grocery store with the wife.  Sometimes I go out […]

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What’s your favorite horror movie?

October 18, 2008

With Halloween coming, now is a great time to remember the all time scariest movies you have ever seen. You might even want to pick one out and play it on that night. Halloween falls on a Friday night this year and if you have a Texas High School football game that night, switch your […]

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Rhino Salsa

October 6, 2008

In addition to chili cookoffs, brisket cookoffs, and bean competitions held almost every weekend somewhere in Texas, a new competition has come forward and it’s pretty hot stuff! It’s a salsa competition or salsa fest as a lot of folks call them. It’s Hot Sauce, picante, or liquid fire. Take your pick on the name, […]

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